CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Problem
- Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2018 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect machining of the transmission case may result in premature failure of the gearbox.
- Risk
- Transmission failure may immobilize the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-P4G2A-12.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov
What this recall means for you
The transmission case was incorrectly machined, which can cause the gearbox to fail prematurely. If the transmission fails, the vehicle may become immobilized, increasing the risk of a crash.
Arcimoto has notified all affected owners, and the vehicles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace affected vehicles free of charge. Owners can contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 to arrange the remedy.
If you own a 2018 Arcimoto FUV, contact Arcimoto now and stop using the vehicle if you notice transmission problems. You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Arcimoto FUV | 2018 |
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